池

Translingual

Han character

池 (radical 85 水+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 水心木 (EPD), four-corner 3411₂, composition ⿰氵也)

1. pool, pond
2. moat
3. cistern

See also

• 罁

References

• KangXi: page 606, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17141
• Dae Jaweon: page 1000, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1555, character 3
• Unihan data for U+6C60

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Cantonese

Hanzi

池 (Yale chi4)

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Japanese

Kanji

池

(grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: ち (chi), た (ta) (non-Jōyō reading)
• Kun: いけ (ike)

Compounds

Compounds of 池

池袋 (ikebukuro) 地水 (chisui) 池沼 (chishō) 地泉 (chisen) 池亭 (chitei) 池畔 (chinan) 印池 (inchi) 園地 (enchi) 苑池 (enchi) 内池 (uchiike) 城池 (jōchi) 溜池 (temeike)

電池 (denchi) 肉池 (nikuchi) 墨池 (bokuchi) 古池 (furuike) 瑶池 (yōchi) 人工池 (jinkōke) 貯水池 (chosuichi) 養魚池 (yōgyochi) 養殖池 (yōshokuchi) 用水池 (yōsuiike) 金城湯池 (kinjōtōchi) 酒池肉林 (shuchinikurin)

Noun

池 (hiragana いけ, romaji ike)

1. pond, small lake, pool

   池 (いけ)を乾 (ほ)す

   ike o hosu

   drain a pond

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Korean

Hanja

池 (hangeul 지, 타 (ji, ta), revised ji, ta, McCune-Reischauer chi, t'a, Yale ci, tha)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

池 (Pinyin chí (chi2), Wade-Giles ch'ih²)

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Middle Chinese

Han character

池 (*cjhiɛ)

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Vietnamese

Han character

池 (trì, đìa, trầy, trề, tri)